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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1919
Page
23
Local notices show students and families preparing for Christmas holidays with visits from George Sharp and Mary Ghoemaker. Community groups meet at churches and clubs, planning gatherings, dinners, and charitable activities while students return home for break.
A sparse OCR fragment lists terse telegraph style notes from the Chronicle. It mentions erratic timing and brief updates without clear events, places, or named individuals.
Sure Relief 26 Bellans offers a missionary Christmas program led by the School of Missions. The church will present Christmas tree gifts and money gifts to foreign representatives. Decorations are by the Senior CE society and the Workers and Christian Tradeauxor circles invite all to join this service.
Mrs A L Jackson hosted the Flerr de Lia card club at her Third street home with plans for the next meeting during the holidays. Frank Hopffel of Second street lingers in ill health. Julia Jackson Miss Ber Goths Burt attended the annual Christmas concert by the Musical Union in Qur bn last night. Iida Clay Ingels of Lexington Ky visits Henry Ingels on Middle avenue. Mrs Rotha Sprague and children of Monroe, Wis will visit Ely Friday to spend the holidays with Als Sprague’s mother.
Detroit December 17. The American Legion objects to the scheduled appearance of William D Haywood a WWV leader to speak here next Sunday. A telegram to Judge K M Landis of the federal court at Chicago asks for an order to compel Haywood to Detroit. A committee is appointed to Walton Mayor James Couzens. Police undertake effort to prevent the address.
Geneva December 17 A Swiss subject sues a German agent for 9000 damages claiming false incrimination with French authorities and near execution as a spy. Heard before the Furieh tribunal the case reveals wartime German espionage methods. Auguste Fallet a Swiss trader visited Ho deaca in January 1918. his mother received a letter from Herr Jules Holz of Hamburg asking for Marseille postcards.
An unsigned report notes two stewards spoke ordinary words to aid Margeiles and Mine Fallet, leading to their son being taken. French authorities detained Mr Fallet as a suspected German spy after a search revealed important military secrets written on postcards in invisible ink.
The Ohio House considers a general income tax bill amid a party split with rural members opposing after earlier support. The Joint Tax Committee proposal faced mixed votes and ongoing reconsideration as delegates weigh the measure.
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